Vonore, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Carlex Vonore Glass Plant
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Carlex Vonore Glass Plant in Vonore, TN 37885 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Associate in glass, automotive, made from purchased glass.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Carlex Vonore Glass Plant
- Parent company
- Carlex Glass America LLC
- Street
- 77 Excellence Way
- City
- Vonore
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37885
- On-site location
- SL09
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was setting up the line during a changeover. The task required the employees to kneel on the edge of the machine to make adjustments to vacuum pads. As the team member was stepping down his foot slipped on some oil and water on the floor causing him to fall.
What happened
When the team member fell he landed on his backside and his right elbow struck a step on the machine causing a laceration.
Injury or illness
The team member 's right elbow receive a laceration that required 10 stitches.
Object or substance involved
There was not a step presnt to make stepping down easier and the floor has an oil and water residue present.
Summary line
Lacaration to right elbow
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Associate
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 327215 — Glass, automotive, made from purchased glass
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 315
- Total hours worked
- 568296
- EIN
- 273800872
- Establishment ID
- 743831
- Employer case #
- 20241019-T
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 21JAN2025:18:14:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.